1. Modern forms of transportation and communication have done much to _____ the isolation of life in Alaska. (43/9/03) iH#b"h{w
A) break through B) break down `A O<r
C) break into D) break out w`?Rd
2. It is much easier to talk about social change than to _____. (50/1/91) |y*-)t
A) bring it on B) bring it out &
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3. We have to try every means to _____ the costs of the construction project. s?2
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A) bring off B) bring forth er[%Nt+99
C) bring down D) bring back k'd(H5A
4. Computer technology will _____ a revolution in business administration. (56/12/03) <e : 2DB&
A) bring around C) bring out jW G=k#WN
B) bring about D) bring up R t{`v<
5. She's fainted. Throw some water on her face and she'll _____. (54/12/03) f zVU 9BU
A) come round C) come on -q-/0d<l
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6. Anne couldn’t concentrate _____ what she was doing while her family were watching TV. (65/12/92) 4p %=8G|
A) to B) for N2~q
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C) on D) in $YyN-C
7. All I’m trying to do is to _____ why your condition has not improved. (43/6/88) rU {E}
A) look for B) find out 1M4I7 *r
C) search for D) get in nv9kl Q@
8. The police are _____ the records of all those involved in the crime. (57/6/92) | Ts0h?"a
A) looking into B) looking after gD\ =
C) looking out D) looking on ZN:~etd
9. I have had great deal of trouble _____ the rest of the class. (46/1/95) v=~=Q*\l
A) coming up against B) making up for $:YJ<HvG<
C) keeping up with D) living up to qQ_o>+3VAy
10. The destruction of these treasures was a loss for mankind that no amount of money could _____. (60/6/95) r`THO j\cM
A) stand up to B) make up for oM@X)6P_
C) come up with D) put up with E,#J\)'z
11. A good friend is one who will _____ you when you are in trouble. (59/6/90) U*Hw
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C) stand up to D) stand up with DJ
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12. The student was just about to _____ the question, when suddenly he found the answer. (62/6/95) l+>&-lX'
A) arrive at B) submit to "))G|+tz
C) work out D) give up _%)v
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13. When the whole area was _____ by the flood, the government sent food there by helicopter. (70/1/89) P | [i{h
A) cut away B) cut down SOyE$GoOsx
C) cut up D) cut off ?Afx{H7
14. The manager needs an assistant that he can _____ to take care of problems in his absence. (32/1/96) '~^3 =[Z
A) count on B) count in By
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C) count up D) count out 2/9P&c-r p
15. The doctor had almost lost hope at one point, but the patient finally _____. (60/1/03) G?Y2 b
A) pulled out B) pulled through {=AK |
C) pulled up D) pulled over MSm vQ
16. I want to buy a new tie to _____ this brown suit. (67/1/89) }ST9&
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C) go with D) go by .TN9N
17. Then the speaker _____ the various factors leading to the present economic crisis. GdqT4a\S
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18. There are other problems which I don’t propose to _____ at the moment. (41/1/96) qY24Y
A) go into B) go around {*8'bNJ
C) go for D) go up "YlN_ U
19. A love marriage, however, does not necessarily _____ much sharing of interests and responsibilities. (46/1/96) ,zy4+GW
A) take over B) result in ;as4EqiK
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20. Mary is in bed with a fever and she can’t hope to _____ the cold in a few days. 54kd>)|"ag
A) get over B) get away nn@"6 8]g
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21. When I was very young, I was terribly frightened of school, but I soon _____ it. =GpO }t ">
A) got off B) got across A L#"j62
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22. The sports meet, originally due to be held last Friday, was finally _____ because of the bad weather. (50/1/96) &|7pu=
A) set off B) broken off hlxZq
C) worn off D) called off lvi~GZ
23. Let’s not wait any longer, he might not _____ at all. (64/12/92) %+iJpRK)7
A) turn over B) turn down ^tIi;7k
C) turn on D) turn up 3 tMFJ ;*`
24. This popular sports car is now being _____ at the rate of a thousand a week. KaC+x -%K
A) turned down B) turned out vLW&/YJ6
B) turned up D) turned on SrfDl*
25. The French pianist who had been praised very highly _____ to be a great disappointment. (56/6/93) IZczHHEL`b
A) turned up B) turned in f)\ =LV
C) turned out D) turned down BlQu9{=n
26. I waited for him half an hour, but he never _____. (58/6/03) ~xqRCf{8
A) turned in B) turned down h
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C) turned off D) turned up r 5z_{g
27. The engine _____ smoke and steam. (56/1/90) 8V%(SV
A) gives up B) gives in F{\MIuoy
C) gives away D) gives off -"iGcV V
28. It is difficult to _____ a conversation with all this noise around us. (53/6/88) R=~+- ^O!
A) carry on B) account for DQ ^yqBVgQ
C) bring up D) get through L2 [|g~
29. They _____ in spite of the extremely difficult conditions. (65/1/90) dV<|ztv
A) carried out B) carried off :e:j ILQ[
C) carried on D) carried forward s`ly#+!.
30. When Mr. Jones gets old, he will _____ over his business to his son (70/1/90) }zi:nSpON
A) take B) hand r#
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